bn~ Sestina Submission

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Submission for a Single Publication in the Sestina Area:

Try your hand with one of the oldest most challenging forms of poetry: The Sestina. The Sestina finds its origins back as far as the 12th century troubadour ballads of Arnaut Daniel, and the form was brought to maturation in the writings of Dante and Petrarch. It is a structured form consisting of six stanzas, each containing six lines each, wrapping up with a 3-line “envoi”.

The Sestina Area is for submissions are free and will remain free. Please check our Sestina Page for examples of the form.